๐ Jealousy & envyโcommon struggles! ๐ 3/5 workers feel job jealousy, 2/3 adults envied siblings, and ๐ฐ envy hurts mental health. ๐ In Acts 13, Paulโs success made some Jews envious, blinding them to Godโs blessings. โ ๏ธ Jealousy robs us of: 1๏ธโฃ Blessings ๐ 2๏ธโฃ Our calling โจ 3๏ธโฃ Peace with God & others ๐ค […]
Video Topic: Sermon
Paul’s First Sermon | Acts 13:13-41 | Chapel Hill Church Gig Harbor
๐โก๏ธ๐ Acts 13 marks a turning point in the spread of the Gospel! โชโ๏ธ Paul takes center stage, and the message of Jesus reaches the Gentiles. ๐บ๏ธ๐ข Paul & Barnabas travel, preach, and face challenges, but God’s plan unfolds. ๐ฃ๏ธ๐ฅ Paul delivers his first recorded sermonโshort but powerful! โ ๐ God is faithful to His promises. […]
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The Church’s Greatest Weapon | Acts 12:1-24 | Chapel Hill Church Gig Harbor
Herod kills James and imprisons Peter, planning to kill him too. ๐จ The church prays hard. ๐๐ช An angel miraculously frees Peter. ๐ผ๐ Herod, full of pride, is struck down. โ๏ธ Despite persecution, the gospel keeps spreading. ๐๐ Takeaway: Prayer is powerfulโeven in the toughest times. ๐๐ฅ […]
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God’s Purpose for Love | 1 Corinthians 13 | Chapel Hill Church Gig Harbor
๐ Why Love Matters โ This sermon explores 1 Corinthians 13, emphasizing that love is the foundation of faith and relationships. ๐ 3 Key Reasons Love is Essential: 1๏ธโฃ Love is Foundational โ Without love, spiritual gifts and good deeds are meaningless (๐ฌโโค๏ธ = ๐). 2๏ธโฃ Love is Formative โ True love shapes and transforms […]
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Being Single is not Being Lonely | Gen. 1-2, 1 Cor. 7, Matt. 19, 22 | Chapel Hill Church Gig Harbor
Creation Highlights: ๐ก “God created light” โ “It was good.” ๐๐ฟ “Land, seas, plants, trees” โ “It was good.” ๐๐โญ “Sun, moon, stars” โ “It was good.” ๐ฆ๐ “Birds and fish” โ “It was good.” ๐ฆ๐ “Land animals” โ “It was good.” ๐ค๐ “Humankind” โ “It was VERY good.” But then… ๐ “Not good for […]
Created to Make Promises | Genesis 2:24-25 | Chapel Hill Church Gig Harbor
Marriage = Covenant ๐๐โค๏ธ God-designed ๐ Marriage truths: Identity ๐ซ๐: Becoming one flesh, teamwork, self-sacrifice ๐ค Dedication ๐คโณ: Commitment over feelings, “for better or worse” ๐๏ธ Openness ๐๐ฌ: Vulnerability, trust, no secrets ๐๏ธ Reflection of Christ’s love โ๏ธโค๏ธ: Covenant mirrors Christ and His Church ๐๏ธ๐ Takeaway: Marriage = I DO โค๏ธ๐, built on Godโs faithfulness […]
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The Key to Thriving Relationships | Ephesians 5:18-21 | Chapel Hill Church Gig Harbor
๐โ: How should we love others? ๐: Ephesians 5:18-21 โก๏ธ Key: Mutual Submission ๐โโ๏ธ๐โโ๏ธ: “Voluntary yielding in love” โค๏ธ ๐ฆโฝ: Requires the Holy Spirit’s power. ๐๏ธ ๐ก๐ฉโ๐งโ๐ฆ๐ผ: Applied in marriages, families, and workplaces. โ ๏ธ: Abuse โ Submission. Seek help. ๐๐ฎโโ๏ธ ๐: “Lord, fill me with Your Spirit.” ๐กโก๏ธ: Thriving relationships reflect Christโs sacrificial love. โ๏ธโค๏ธ […]
Savior | Micah 7:8-20 | Chapel Hill Church Gig Harbor
๐: Weโve all experienced disappointment in people. ๐: We long for someone steadfast and faithful. โ๏ธ: Micah shows us Godโs justice and hope in Jesus. ๐: Admit sin, trust Godโs light, and find hope. ๐: Godโs hesed (steadfast love) is grace and truth in Jesus. ๐: God forgives and casts sins into the sea. ๐ก: […]
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A King Like No Other | Christmas Eve Service | Matthew 2:1-12 | Chapel Hill Church Gig Harbor
๐๐ฉโ๐ซ๐ โ Mrs. Trunchbull, a cruel principal in Matilda, is like King Herodโtyrannical, controlling, and scary. Herod, in the Bible, feared a new King (Jesus) born in Bethlehem. ๐๐ถ๐ป The wise men came to worship Jesus, but Herod plotted violence to protect his power. ๐ฐ๐ช Jesus, unlike Herod, is a humble King who cares for […]
Prophet | Micah 6:1-8; 7:7 | Chapel Hill Church Gig Harbor
๐โ๐ค – Unexpected gifts: from spicy peppers ๐ถ๏ธ to a rival team’s jersey ๐โnot always what you imagine receiving! ๐โ๏ธ๐ก – Micah 6 reminds us of Godโs expectations vs. human misunderstandings. โจโก๐ป – God presents His case in a cosmic courtroom, highlighting His faithfulness and Israelโs failures. ๐๐ฌ๐ – Godโs clear, timeless requirements: Do justice […]
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